Dance Floors Used As Renewable Energy

By adding an energy floor to a dance club or exercise class the forgotten energy from the simple act of taking steps is activated helping to reduce carbon emissions with dance.

Dance floors used as renewable energy. Through this process the floor interacts with the public and involves them in a unique and interactive energy experience. Made from a fusion of electronics embedded software and smart durable materials the dance floor will convert the dance crowd s movements into electricity using the generated power to change the. The floor interacts with the public and involves them in an interactive energy experience. The dancer uses human movement as a source of energy.

Both the sustainable dance floor and the smart energy floor are designed and assembled in our hometown rotterdam. Each floor module can produce up to 35 wp of sustained output. While one has built a system to capture the energy of foot traffic the other is harnessing the power of smooth dance moves. In 2008 the team created club watt an ecological dance club with flooring tile that harnesses the ecstatic movements of dancers converting kinetic energy to actual electricity.

This innovation is followed by the introduction of the smart energy floor in 2018. The kinetic energy is converted into electricity which powers the floor s led lights. Mashable directs our attention to energy floors a groovy company based in rotterdam that has used dancefloor power to create more than 8 billion joules of electricity so far. This kinetic energy is directly converted into electricity.